Schoolboy Logic
"This." said the teacher to her class of small arithmeticians, "is a unit." She held up a pencil. "This book is a unit too," she said. "And these are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools
Schools, 1909
261 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 14
Short Story (Published by Special Arrangement. a School House Story. the Case of Rebellious Alf
There was a subdued air of excitement in Standard 4 of the Surrey Town National School (mixed). Miss Elinor Kennedy, the young mistress, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Dilapidated School. Sydney
On account of the dilapidated condition of the school building at Wyaldra, the parents propose to refuse to continue to send their children to school until the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teachers' Troubles. Lonely Girls in the Country. Some Bush Experiences
Some sympathy, a great deal of interest and much amusement were caused in the Victorian Legislative Assembly by the reading, by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts Committee
The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wellington School of Arts was held last evening, there being present Messrs. A. G. Chiplin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobar District School. Mr. Leah Tells the Child Ren of [?] Trip to England. Interesting. Discourse
At the invitation of Mr. Faulks, head, teacher of the Cobar District School, Mr. J. Leah, who has just returned from an extended visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public School Cadets
The report of Major Dove, D.S.O., on his recent inspection of the public school cadet corps was of a most gratifying character. Organisation, discipline, drill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dripstone Public School
The annual picnic and sports in connection with the Dripstone Public School were held on Saturday, and the gathering was a most successful one in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, Mar. 9Th. (Before Messrs. R. G. Dulhunty, L. A. McDougall. W W. Baird and A. Tyers Wood, J.P's) Truant Scholars
FOR failing to send her child to school, a mother was fined 10s and costs. Another parent charged similarly pleaded sickness, and was fined 2s 6d and costs -- a total of 17s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Playground Mishaps. A Schoolmistress Praises Zam-Buk
REVELLING in the rough and healthy games dear to the youthful heart, mishaps in the playground are frequent, and graced knees, barked shins. bruised logs. outs, scratches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Teachers Association
A MEETING of the District Teachers Association was held in the Dubbo School on Saturday morning, Mr. E. Campling (vice-president) occupying the chair. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo District School
In our report of the recent examinations in connection with the Sydney Technical College mention was made of the marked success of the Dubbo candidates, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts
The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—Messrs Leah (President), Duffy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington District Teachers' Association
The annual meeting of the Wellington District Teachers' Association was held at the Public School on Saturday. Mr. E Webster occupied the chair in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science Teaching in the Schools
THE Public Instruction Department is gradually extending the teaching of science in a practical way throughout the State. Mr. Dawson, the Acting Under-Secretary, said recently that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Campling's Departure. Farewell by the District Teachers
A special meeting of the District Teachers' Association was held last Saturday afternoon to bid farewell to Mr. E. Campling, principal of the Dubbo District…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr.campling's Departure. Presentation by Pupils
On Tuesday afternoon after the scholars were dismissed a large number of pupile assembled in the large class room for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation by the School Staf[?]
On Wednesday afternoon the staff of the Dubbo District School assembled in the girls' class room to bid farewell to Mr. Campling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cookery School
As the number of pupils attending the cookery classes in Dubbo was not considered sufficient to justify their continuance, Miss Cain, the principal, recently, received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School Swimming
Instead of holding a carnival to close the swimming season, races are being held every week in connection with the Wellington public school and are…
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